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Indian Evidence Act - 3

Indian Evidence Act - 3

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The maxim Res ipsa loquitur is a rule of

  1. evidence
  2. criminal law
  3. refusal of evidence
  4. vicarious liability
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Under Section 45 of the Indian Evidence Act, the opinion of an expert cannot be on the question of

  1. foreign Law
  2. science
  3. Indian law
  4. art
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

A lunatic who is not prevented by his lunacy from understanding the questions put to him is

  1. a competent witness
  2. not a competent witness
  3. not a competent witness if he has not attained the age of majority
  4. None of these
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the folllowing is correct about an accomplice?

  1. His evidence is irrelevant.
  2. He is not a competent witness.
  3. His evidence is relevant u/s 114 and 133 of the Evidence Act.
  4. None of these
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Res Ipsa loquitur means

  1. as you sow, you reap
  2. guilty shall be punished
  3. the thing speaks for itself
  4. the guilty speaks lies
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Under Section 44 of the Indian Evidence Act, evidence of judgment, order or decree can be challenged on the ground of

  1. fraud only
  2. collusion only
  3. incompetence of the court only
  4. Any of the above
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In which of the following cases is an accomplice not a competent witness?

  1. Offences punishable with death.
  2. Offences punishable with hadd.
  3. Offences punishable with confiscation of property.
  4. None of these
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Hostile witness is the one who

  1. does not tell one who
  2. gives statements against the opposite party
  3. gives statement against the party who called him as a witness
  4. is not desirous to tell the truth and gives testimony against the party who called him as a witness in his favour
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not an exception to the rule against hearsay?

  1. Admission
  2. Entries in public records
  3. Statements contained in public documents
  4. None of these
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is correct in reference to dying declaration?

  1. It is a weaker kind of evidence.
  2. It cannot form basis of conviction without corrobation.
  3. It stands on the same footing as other types of evidence.
  4. It is by verbal statement only.
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Section 108 of the Indian Evidence Act provides presumption for

  1. life
  2. marriage
  3. death
  4. legitimacy
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

A dumb witness who gives his evidence by writing in open court is

  1. not admissible as evidence
  2. oral evidence
  3. documentary
  4. None of these
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The case of Budhsen vs. State of U.P. AIR 1970, S.C. 1321 is related to

  1. identification parades
  2. dying declaration
  3. documentary evidence
  4. burden of proof
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who shall take the Test Identification Parade under Section 9 of Evidence Act?

  1. Magistrate
  2. Police officer not below the rank of sub-inspector
  3. Any person
  4. All of the above
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is/are relevant and may be received in evidence?

  1. Tape recordings
  2. Dog-tracking
  3. Narco analysis test
  4. All of the above
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